Electronic Arts and Maxis revealed today that a demo for The Sims 4’s Create A Sim mode will be released later this Summer. This demo will be available to everyone (no sh!t Sherlock, that’s what demos are for) and aims to show all The Sims fans how complex this new The Sims game will be. Or at least that’s what Maxis hopes to. Continue reading The Sims 4 – Create A Sim Demo To Be Available Later This Summer
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Neotokyo – Half-Life 2 Standalone MP Mod – Now Available For Free On Steam
STUDIO RADI-8 has announced that Neotokyo – a multiplayer first person shooter that provides a visceral & realistic combat experience in a rich futuristic setting – is now available on Steam for free. Neotokyo is a stand alone mod for Half Life 2 that does not require SDK BASE or any other dependecy such as the actual HL2 game itself. Continue reading Neotokyo – Half-Life 2 Standalone MP Mod – Now Available For Free On Steam
Far Cry 4 – New Details Unveiled – Map Size, Extreme Mode, Multiple Endings
During Gameinformers’s latest Far Cry 4 podcast, the creative director of FC4 Alex Hutchinson answered a lot of questions from GI’s readers. Hutchinson revealed new information about the map size, a possible extreme mode, the game’s splitscreen and MP modes, as well as some new gameplay details. Continue reading Far Cry 4 – New Details Unveiled – Map Size, Extreme Mode, Multiple Endings
Meridian: New World – RTS/RPG Hybrid – Enters Early Access Phase 3
Headup Games announced today that Meridian: New World, a single player RTS/RPG hybrid developed by Ede Tarsoly, has entered the third phase of Early Access on Steam. In addition to the usual bug fixes there is – as with both preceding phases – new content to explore. There is also a nice surprise in store for users of the Standard Edition of the game. Continue reading Meridian: New World – RTS/RPG Hybrid – Enters Early Access Phase 3
I Shall Remain – Top-Down Action & Survival RPG – Gets June Update + Price Discount
Scorpius Games has rolled out the first major update for its top-Down action & survival RPG, I Shall Remain. In order to celebrate it, the team will be offering a 20% sale off ‘I Shall Remain’ current price starting on the 10th until the 13th of July. Continue reading I Shall Remain – Top-Down Action & Survival RPG – Gets June Update + Price Discount
InSomnia – Atmospheric Single-Player/Co-Op Sci-Fi RPG – Gets Playable Tech Demo
Studio MONO has released today a playable tech demo for its upcoming sci-fi RPG, InSomnia. InSomnia is a Dieselpunk RPG that transports you to a retro-futuristic space station on a 400- year journey in search of a new home. The team behind it has launched a Kickstarter campaign and aims to raise $70K (it is half way there). Continue reading InSomnia – Atmospheric Single-Player/Co-Op Sci-Fi RPG – Gets Playable Tech Demo
State of Decay Mod – Boosts Textures, Visuals, Packs Over The Top Gore and Modded Textures
Our reader ‘Dirty Dan’ has informed us about a new mod for State of Decay that aims to boost the game’s textures and visuals, packs over the top gore and features a number of modded textures. According to Dirty Dan, the latest version of the mod comes with better water tesselation, lighting, amount of decals and particle effects and texture quality. Continue reading State of Decay Mod – Boosts Textures, Visuals, Packs Over The Top Gore and Modded Textures
Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth Releases October 24th + Gameplay Walkthrough
2K Games has announced that Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth will be released on October 24th. In addition, 2K Games released a gameplay walkthrough video for it, and revealed that those who pre-order the game will gain access to the Exoplanet Map Pack DLC. Continue reading Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth Releases October 24th + Gameplay Walkthrough
Report: Crytek UK Temporarily Stops Working On Homefront: The Revolution
Things are definitely not looking good for Crytek. While the company has rolled out a new version of its CRYENGINE SDK, there are reports that its UK studio has stopped working on Homefront: The Revolution as its employees have not been paid yet. Or at least that is according to Kotaku’s sources. Continue reading Report: Crytek UK Temporarily Stops Working On Homefront: The Revolution
DayZ To Be Powered By Infusion Engine, Dean Hall Spills The Beans
Dean Hall has officially revealed that DayZ will be powered by a new engine called Infusion. Infusion is being developed internally in the company and will replace the current Arma 3 engine that is being used for it. This engine change does not mean that Bohemia will code everything from scratch, so there is nothing to worry about (or at least that’s what Hall claims). Infusion Engine featured a better architecture than the previous engine, thus giving the development team a very robust platform to build on top of. Enjoy the video in which Dean Hall talks about this new engine – courtesy of VG247 – after the jump! Continue reading DayZ To Be Powered By Infusion Engine, Dean Hall Spills The Beans